Where does “Verärgerung” come from?
Verärgerung (German) comes from German verärgern, from German ärgern, from Middle High German argern, from Old High German argerōn, from Old High German arg, from Proto-West Germanic arg, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.
Verärgerung (German): annoyance
Definitions
- annoyance
Ancestry of “Verärgerung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | verärgern | To annoy, anger; To antagonize |
| 2 | German | ärgern | to annoy, to make angry; to be annoyed, to be... |
| 3 | Middle High German | argern | worsen |
| 4 | Old High German | argerōn | — |
| 5 | Old High German | arg | bad, wicked, godless |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | arg | cowardly |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | argaz | unmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ergʰ- | to go, move; to mount; to move, go |